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Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are long-lived multimedia chemicals that cycle between the different environmental compartments and are capable of traveling long distances, thus becoming ubiquitous global pollutants. With the help of multimedia fate and transport models, the interplay of release, phase partitioning, degradation and transport of these pollutants on the global scale can be systematically...
Inhabitants of dwellings treated with DDT for indoor residual spraying show high DDT levels in blood and breast milk. This is of concern since mothers transfer lipid-soluble contaminants such as DDT via breastfeeding to their children. Focusing on DDT use in South Africa, we employ a pharmacokinetic model to estimate DDT levels in human lipid tissue over the lifetime of an individual to determine...
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